Triple

T716932
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Norfolk, Virginia E14333 entity
Predicate hasTransportation P105 FINISHED
Object The Tide light rail system
The Tide light rail system is an urban light rail transit network serving the city of Norfolk and surrounding areas in southeastern Virginia.
E92717 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: The Tide light rail system | Statement: [Norfolk, Virginia, hasTransportation, The Tide light rail system]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Tide light rail system
Context triple: [Norfolk, Virginia, hasTransportation, The Tide light rail system]
  • A. MAX Light Rail
    MAX Light Rail is the metropolitan light rail transit system serving the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area.
  • B. DART Light Rail
    DART Light Rail is a light rail transit system serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area, operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit.
  • C. METRO light rail
    METRO light rail is a rapid transit system serving the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area with multiple color-designated lines connecting key urban, suburban, and airport destinations.
  • D. Baltimore Light Rail
    Baltimore Light Rail is a regional light rail transit system serving Baltimore, Maryland, and its surrounding suburbs.
  • E. MetroLink light rail
    MetroLink light rail is the bi-state light rail transit system serving the Greater St. Louis area, providing regional passenger rail service across parts of Missouri and Illinois.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: The Tide light rail system
Triple: [Norfolk, Virginia, hasTransportation, The Tide light rail system]
Generated description
The Tide light rail system is an urban light rail transit network serving the city of Norfolk and surrounding areas in southeastern Virginia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Tide light rail system
Target entity description: The Tide light rail system is an urban light rail transit network serving the city of Norfolk and surrounding areas in southeastern Virginia.
  • A. MAX Light Rail
    MAX Light Rail is the metropolitan light rail transit system serving the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area.
  • B. DART Light Rail
    DART Light Rail is a light rail transit system serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area, operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit.
  • C. METRO light rail
    METRO light rail is a rapid transit system serving the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area with multiple color-designated lines connecting key urban, suburban, and airport destinations.
  • D. Baltimore Light Rail
    Baltimore Light Rail is a regional light rail transit system serving Baltimore, Maryland, and its surrounding suburbs.
  • E. MetroLink light rail
    MetroLink light rail is the bi-state light rail transit system serving the Greater St. Louis area, providing regional passenger rail service across parts of Missouri and Illinois.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a4934a36e081909e7abef98b898a4e completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a57649dc8190bfdee2f9c0c90415 completed March 1, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a673329a0c8190b725b9863ba4c162 completed March 3, 2026, 5:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a673afbd308190863aea2ff0f650cb completed March 3, 2026, 5:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a6743f50d0819089885836b9668466 completed March 3, 2026, 5:40 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.